'Although Narendra Modi had no direct participation in the Ayodhya agitation, he would not have been in the dominant position he is now had it not been for the Ram Janambhoomi agitation.'
Nearly a dozen first information reports have been lodged since the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, was notified on November 27.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The AIADMK's staying power is not in question, but it has to regain the winning streak. That will require its leaders and leadership to re-wire themselves, to be able to re-think situations in ways different from what they had been accustomed to, suggests Sathiya Moorthy.
Mayawati said the "chaiwala" prime minister has now turned "chowkidar" and this shows the "change" India witnessed under this government.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
PTI introduces the team, who is aiming for medals when India's campaign at the Tokyo Games commences on July 24.
Vanraj Bhatia, the creator of unforgettable music, hated the fact that the 'New Wave' directors did not respect Hindi cinema's multi-song format.
We celebrate Bhattsaab and his greatest gems.
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday objected to the presence of JKLF president Yasin Malik at a pro-Tamil Eeelam meeting by the Naam Tamizhar Katchi at Cuddalore in Chennai on Saturday.
Salman Khan kicked off the promotions of his December biggie Dabangg 3 with the trailer launch in Mumbai.
The veteran has found firm footing as an actor with exemplary performance throughout his career.
The legendary actor's funeral saw a sprinkling of film personalities.
Raj Kapoor's son Rishi Kapoor reveals to Aseem Chhabra his father's favourite ten films.
Kapil Mishra had been invited because he was an "anti-corruption crusader", one 'IIT B for Bharat' organiser said. But in his half hour-long speech, Mishra didn't mention corruption. His entire focus was on the long "battle" Hindus had fought for their identity.
'To this day, women, especially housewives, come up to me to tell me how much Arth matters to them.'
Sangeeta Ghosh returns to television after six years in a new show called Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara.
The mesmerising and familiar image of Pandit Jasraj saying 'Jai Ho' and then raising his hands to mark the beginning of his performances will now remain only in the fond memories of thousands of Jasraj's fans and followers across the globe, remembers Ankur Biplav.
Director Sundar C talks abbout his new film and what it takes to be successful in a competitive industry.
What is Tapsee Pannu's take on being an outsider in the film industry?
Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com examines how Salman Khan went from a reviled, spoilt Bollywood brat to being a well-loved superstar.
Out of the total 22 tableaux, 16 were of various states and UTs and six of ministries, departments and the National Disaster Response Force.
Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next.
Comedy may be challenging but that wasn't what stressed Taapsee Pannu during the making of Judwaa 2.
Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt Dutt will act in a movie again after 21 years.
S P Balasubrahmanyam sang songs about life and loss with enough soul to break your heart, notes Sukanya Verma.
'The last four years was not Dravidian rule, it was BJP rule by proxy.'
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
Mamata took to Facebook and wrote that "some BJP supporters are trying to spread hatred ideology through one section of media -- so-called BJP media and so-called fake video, fake news, misinformation and disinformation to create confusion and to suppress truth and reality."
Ratan Tata has made sure his successor won't have to battle cliques within the group - unlike his own experience after he took over.
A lot of laughs, a lot of tears and, of course, a lot of questions end Kaun Banega Crorepati 9.
One person has been detained in Uttar Pradesh in connection with an alleged threat and extortion call received by filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, police said on Thursday.
The television show, Nayi Soch Ki Talaash Aamir Ke Saath, will be telecast on November 29.
Agneepath is less of a remake, more of a tribute, writes Sukanya Verma
When the doyenne of television decides to party, all her friends make it a point to attend.
'So much so we don't feel the need to create anything, but just bask in that glory.' 'It's time to move on.' 'How much burden can you put on a person or the legacy of the person?'
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